RTP-area local music and culture

["Blind Boy Dirt" <blindboydirt AT gmail.com>]

when someone refers to their fans on there own email list as "clueless",
it seems to me that this person is not very appreciative of the support
or the awards they have recieved.



On 6 Oct 2006 14:04:35 -0700, gcurrin AT gmail.com <gcurrin AT gmail.com> wrote:
> Somebody loves you, Kirk Whalum. And Christian McBride.
> Sorry for being so clueless.
>
>
>
> Blind Boy Dirt wrote:
> > >From Crowmeat Bob:
> >
> > Okay, so from now on I'm just going to use the tone of a "regular guy"
> > asking his "friends" to come to musical outings when I write these
> > promo e-mails. I figure the "regular guy" posture will attract those
> > who were put off by the "literary" or "bureaucratic" or "paranoid" or
> > "stupid" postures of previous e-mail announcements. This way y'all
> > won't feel so daunted or alienated or annoyed.
> > So come on by and check out these shows. I think they'll be pretty
> > good. You clueless fucking masses.
> >
> >
> > Did this annoy anyone else ?
> >
> > I really don't want to check my email and be told I am clueless or
> > easily daunted
> > by a second-rate horn player who on more than one occasion has
> > recieved my money
> > after performing an at best mediocre "free improv" or fake jazz performance.
> >
> > Bob if you want more people to start coming to your shows maybe
> > you should stop doing your best John Zorn impersonation
> > and think of something original.  Maybe your free improv should
> > actually be free and not a sad rendition of the real deal.
> >
> > I'd have to say the only folks who are clueless are the folks
> > who found you deserving of an Indy award.
> >
> > I will miss those well thought-out pseudointellectual emails.
> >
> > - Dirt
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 10/6/06, Anne Gomez <anne.gomez AT gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Tonight (Friday) at Joe and Jo's in downtown Durham.
> > >
> > > with Midtown Dickens and Eberhardt.
> > >
> > > approx. 10 p.m.
> > >
> > > No cover charge.  CDs will be cheap.  Alcohol and righteous indignation 
> will
> > > be flowing.  The punk rock music will be pounding and throbbing.  Joyce's
> > > pre-born patriot will be jabbing Joyce's internal organs with her knees 
> and
> > > elbows.
> > > Come and drink a toast to Mark Foley, who was an early Christmas present 
> for
> > > the Democratic Party.
> > >
> > > Love,
> > > Anne
> > >
> > > P.S.  Joyce (ANTM guitarist/bassist) is pregnant (if you didn't know what 
> I
> > > was talking about up there), so if you come to the show and you are a
> > > smoker, please smoke outside.  Thanks.
> > > -- ch-scene: the list that mirrors alt.music.chapel-hill --
> > > http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/ch-scene
> > >
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>
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